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37th Annual Black History Parade and Festival

Sports Watching & Wondering

Sports Watching & Wondering

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The NBA Battle for Los Angeles! Historians may one day record this era as the battle for Los Angeles. For many years, the Lakers owned the city, lock, stock, and barrel. Through the years, their rost…
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Women May Need to Make Extra Financial Moves

Women May Need to Make Extra Financial Moves

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International Women’s Day will be observed on March 8. Around the world, special events will cel…
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“What’s Love Got to Do With It?”

“What’s Love Got to Do With It?”

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This is the time of year when love is in bloom and plans are put in place for spring and summer…
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The Rotary Club of Pasadena, Have a Heart this Valentine’s

The Rotary Club of Pasadena, Have a Heart this Valentine’s

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Not all Valentine’s Day stories are about two hearts intertwined by love. This is a love story between our community and one half a world away. It does not involve paper hearts, chocolate or flowers. I…
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C2 Education Southern California Area Locations to Hold Presidents Day Free Practice Test Event

C2 Education Southern California Area Locations to Hold Presidents Day Free Practice Test Event

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C2 Education (C2), the nation’s fastest growing network of subject tutoring, SAT ®, ACT® and PSAT® test prep and education support centers will have a free practice test event, on Presidents Day, Febr…
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Blackface Scandal Spotlights Deeply Embedded Racism in US

Blackface Scandal Spotlights Deeply Embedded Racism in US

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VIRGINIA (AP) – When Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam refused to resign last week, he did so in the shado…
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Celebrity Guests, Entertainers & Dignitaries At 37th Annual Black History Parade and Festival

Celebrity Guests, Entertainers & Dignitaries At 37th Annual Black History Parade and Festival

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Celebrate black history, culture and achievements at Pasadena’s 37th annual Black History Parade…
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“Power Rising” Summit for Black Women To Reconvene in New Orleans This Year

“Power Rising” Summit for Black Women To Reconvene in New Orleans This Year

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CA Senator Kamala Harris and Former GA Minority Leader Stacey Abrams to Address Gathering NEW ORLEA…
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How An Early Orthodontist Visit Can Head Off A Child’s Jaw Problems

How An Early Orthodontist Visit Can Head Off A Child’s Jaw Problems

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While it may seem premature to take a 7-year-old child to the orthodontist, such an early visit can save thousands of dollars in future dental issues. “Jaw issues especially are much more easily fi…
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Know Your Family History

Know Your Family History

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We all know the stories of our heroes from long ago that helped extricate us out of Slavery and…
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37th Annual Black History Parade and Festival

37th Annual Black History Parade and Festival

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Our Planet is Melting. Who Cares?

Our Planet is Melting. Who Cares?

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The Right Reverend William Barber has revived Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Poor People’s Campai…
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CFPB Makes Move to Support Payday Lenders During Black History

CFPB Makes Move to Support Payday Lenders During Black History

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Consumer Protection Set to Take Effect in August May Be Denied  Each February, Black History Month commemorates the unique American experience of Blacks in America. This year marks the 400th annive…
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Have Mouth, Will Stutter

Have Mouth, Will Stutter

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I pride myself with the ability to express myself with the proper wording. I enjoy words and seeing…
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Don’t Underestimate the Value of In-Kind Services and Resources

Don’t Underestimate the Value of In-Kind Services and Resources

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Everyone needs money – and every nonprofit needs cash or cash equivalents. These are used to meet…
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Free Public Tours of Tournament House Begin Today for 2019

Free Public Tours of Tournament House Begin Today for 2019

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Come see the renovated Rose Bowl Game Room Our doors are open, and you’re invited! Guided tours inside Tournament House, the iconic Southern California landmark, open to the public. Tours will be o…
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This Week’s Editorial

Know Your Family History

We all know the stories of our heroes from long ago that helped extricate us out of Slavery and Jim Crow, and we are blessed to repeat those stories to inspire our young. If you don’t know the stories, go to the old folks in your family and ask them about your relatives from the past. Go to the … [Read More...]

Celebrity Guests, Entertainers & Dignitaries At 37th Annual Black History Parade and Festival

Celebrate black history, culture and achievements at Pasadena’s 37th annual Black History Parade and Festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, February 16. Join Celebrity Grand Marshal Kaj … [Read More...]

Blackface Scandal Spotlights Deeply Embedded Racism in US

VIRGINIA (AP) – When Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam refused to resign last week, he did so in the shadow of a Capitol built by a founding father and a slave owner, in the former seat of the Confederacy still wrestling with what to do about statues that honor those who fought to preserve slavery. The … [Read More...]

Don’t Underestimate the Value of In-Kind Services and Resources

Everyone needs money – and every nonprofit needs cash or cash equivalents. These are used to meet payroll, pay the rent, fund programs, services, advocate, and more. Cash is king, but you can expand your fund development and fundraising to include in-kind resources. With this column we are talking … [Read More...]

Sports Watching & Wondering

The NBA Battle for Los Angeles! Historians may one day record this era as the battle for Los Angeles. For many years, the Lakers owned the city, lock, stock, and barrel. Through the years, their roster included Elgin Baylor, Jerry West, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, James Worthy, Shaquille … [Read More...]

Our Planet is Melting. Who Cares?

The Right Reverend William Barber has revived Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Poor People’s Campaign. He has reminded us that the triple evils of an age were racism, militarism, and poverty. But he has advanced the struggle for social and economic justice by including ecological devastation and the … [Read More...]

Have Mouth, Will Stutter

I pride myself with the ability to express myself with the proper wording. I enjoy words and seeing how they relate one to another. Unfortunately, it has not always the case. I have found through the years that I have developed quite the art of stuttering. It happens at the most inconvenient moments. It is […]

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